Cyborg (left) and Page (right), duel will take place in England. Photo: Production SUPER FIGHTS (Bellator)
Since appearing in Bellator, the British Michael Page has been the subject of comparisons with Anderson Silva, for his fighting style full of provocations and spectacular knockouts. Page will now find himself facing a former training partner of Spider's at Chute Boxe, veteran Evangelist Cyborg. The duel will take place at Bellator 158, in London.
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Michael Page, 29 years old, has a professional record of ten wins in ten fights, nine of which were by knockout or submission. “Venom”, as he is known, would face Fernando Gonzalez, but his rival was injured and made a place on the London card.
Yes, Cyborg Evangelist, 38 years old, has a record of 21 wins and 17 losses. A veteran of events such as PRIDE, Cage Rage and Strikeforce, Cyborg only has three months left on his contract with Bellator and is already heading into his third fight with the organization. In his most recent appearance on cage circular he was defeated by Saad Awad.
Bellator 158 takes place on July 16th, at the O2 Arena, in London, England. The main fights of the event would be the duels between James Thompson and Kimbo Slice and the rematch between Paul Daley and Josh koscheck. However, Kimbo Slice ended up tragically passing away, aged 42, at the beginning of the week and Koscheck was injured. The organization has not yet announced its new plans for the card.
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